A Bad Moms Christmas
Seen it?2017 | 104 min | Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It made about 5 times its budget, but middling reviews (32% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.3 out of 10 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Apartment or Love Actually, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 44 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Amy, Kiki and Carla – three under-appreciated and over-burdened women – rebel against the challenges and expectations of the Super Bowl for mothers: Christmas. And if creating a more perfect holiday for their families wasn’t hard enough, they have to do all of that while hosting and entertaining their own mothers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
32% on Rotten Tomatoes, 42 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$131 million worldwide on a $28 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 136K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Scott Moore, Jon Lucas
- Mila KunisAmy
- Kristen BellKiki
- Kathryn HahnCarla
- Christine BaranskiRuth
- Susan SarandonIsis
- Cheryl HinesSandy
- Jay HernandezJessie
- Justin HartleyTy Swindle
- Peter GallagherHank
- Oona LaurenceJane